2024
PES3701
ASSIGNMENT 3
DUE 30 JULY 2024
SEMESTER 1
, Introduction
So far this year you have worked through Study Units 1–15 in PES3701. The
study units are listed below:
Study unit 4: growth and development
Study unit 9: Sport injuries
Question 1: Essay
Reflect on your learning journey so far in Physical Education and Sport Coaching
(PES3701), selecting two or three topics from the PES3701 Study Guide that
resonate with you the most.
Write a reflective essay to evaluate the relevance of these topics to teaching physical
education or coaching sport, considering their impact on learner/athlete
development, teaching and learning, safety, and wellbeing. Propose strategies for
integrating these topics into your professional practice, addressing challenges and
opportunities for implementation.
In your essay, consider the following:
✓ Identification of Chosen Topics: Briefly introduce the two or three topics that you
have selected from the study units (see Introduction above), providing a rationale
for why they are significant and interesting to you as a future physical education
teacher or sports coach.
Evaluating the Relevance of Key Topics in Teaching Physical Education and
Coaching Sport
As a future physical education teacher or sports coach, understanding the factors of
growth and development, the impact of exercise on growth, and the importance of
safety measures and injury prevention is paramount. These topics are crucial for
fostering a safe, supportive, and effective learning environment for learners and
athletes. I will evaluate the relevance of these topics to teaching physical education
and coaching sport, considering their impact on learner development, teaching and
learning, safety, and wellbeing. I will also propose strategies for integrating these
topics into professional practice, addressing challenges and opportunities for
implementation.
My chosen Topics
Knowledge of Growth and Development
Effects of Exercise on Growth
Sport Injury
Relevance to Teaching Physical Education and Coaching Sport
Knowledge of Growth and Development
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PES3701
ASSIGNMENT 3
DUE 30 JULY 2024
SEMESTER 1
, Introduction
So far this year you have worked through Study Units 1–15 in PES3701. The
study units are listed below:
Study unit 4: growth and development
Study unit 9: Sport injuries
Question 1: Essay
Reflect on your learning journey so far in Physical Education and Sport Coaching
(PES3701), selecting two or three topics from the PES3701 Study Guide that
resonate with you the most.
Write a reflective essay to evaluate the relevance of these topics to teaching physical
education or coaching sport, considering their impact on learner/athlete
development, teaching and learning, safety, and wellbeing. Propose strategies for
integrating these topics into your professional practice, addressing challenges and
opportunities for implementation.
In your essay, consider the following:
✓ Identification of Chosen Topics: Briefly introduce the two or three topics that you
have selected from the study units (see Introduction above), providing a rationale
for why they are significant and interesting to you as a future physical education
teacher or sports coach.
Evaluating the Relevance of Key Topics in Teaching Physical Education and
Coaching Sport
As a future physical education teacher or sports coach, understanding the factors of
growth and development, the impact of exercise on growth, and the importance of
safety measures and injury prevention is paramount. These topics are crucial for
fostering a safe, supportive, and effective learning environment for learners and
athletes. I will evaluate the relevance of these topics to teaching physical education
and coaching sport, considering their impact on learner development, teaching and
learning, safety, and wellbeing. I will also propose strategies for integrating these
topics into professional practice, addressing challenges and opportunities for
implementation.
My chosen Topics
Knowledge of Growth and Development
Effects of Exercise on Growth
Sport Injury
Relevance to Teaching Physical Education and Coaching Sport
Knowledge of Growth and Development
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